EQEmulator Forums - auto save timer...

Hi i posted a thread about this a while ago but thought id post it again as it is a simple, but very useful. It is an auto save timer which basically does a #save every few minutes..

here is the .diff patch thingy..

Code:

--- client.h        2006/06/20 02:36:21        1.2

+++ client.h        2006/06/21 06:07:41        1.3

@@ -768,6 +768,7 @@

         Timer        ooc_timer;

         Timer        shield_timer;

         Timer        fishing_timer;

+        Timer        save_timer; // Cripp: client->save(2) auto save

 #ifdef REVERSE_AGGRO

         Timer        scanarea_timer;

 #endif

 

--- client.cpp        2006/06/20 02:36:20        1.2

+++ client.cpp        2006/06/21 06:07:41        1.3

@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@

         ooc_timer(1000),

         shield_timer(500),

         fishing_timer(8000),

+        save_timer(60000), // Cripp: client->save(2) auto save

 #ifdef REVERSE_AGGRO

         scanarea_timer(AIClientScanarea_delay),

 #endif

@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@

         npclevel = 0;

         pQueuedSaveWorkID = 0;

         position_timer_counter = 0;

+        save_timer.Disable(); // Cripp: client->save(2) auto save

         fishing_timer.Disable();

         shield_timer.Disable();

         dead_timer.Disable();

        

--- client_packet.cpp        2006/07/02 00:19:00        1.4

+++ client_packet.cpp        2006/07/08 20:19:32        1.5

@@ -6204,9 +6204,10 @@

         

         hpupdate_timer.Start();

         position_timer.Start();

+        save_timer.Start(); // Cripp: client->save(2) auto save

         SetDuelTarget(0);

         SetDueling(false);

        

--- client_process.cpp        2006/06/20 02:36:21        1.2

+++ client_process.cpp        2006/06/21 06:07:41        1.3

@@ -146,7 +146,14 @@

                 if (fishing_timer.Check()) {

                         GoFish();

                 }

+

+                if (save_timer.Check()) { // Cripp: client->save(2) auto save

+                        Save(2);

+                        Message(0, "%s successfully saved.", GetName());

+                        save_timer.Start(300000);

+                }

+

                 if (bardsong_timer.Check() && bardsong != 0) {

                         //NOTE: this is kinda a heavy-handed check to make sure the mob still exists before

                         //doing the next pulse on them...

please leave any comments/questions u have.
thx, have fun.
-cripp